Show Notes (Saturday 16 May 2009)

Looking at some of the big summer movies.

DVD movie of the week: Taken (2008)

Featured movies:

• Star Trek (2009)
  
• Angels And Demons (2009)
  

Featured music:

• Untouchable by Girls Aloud
  
• Hoedown Throwdown by Miley Cyrus from Hannah Montana: The Movie (2009)
• Theme from Star Trek
• Shut Up And Drive by Rihanna from I Love You, Man (2009)

Movie quote:

"I want a guy who can play 36 holes of golf, and still have enough energy to take Warren and me to a baseball game, and eat sausages, and beer, not lite beer, but beer. That's my ad, print it up."

There's Something About Mary (1998)

Show Notes (Saturday 9 May 2009)

DVD Movie Of The Week: Burn After Reading (2008)

Featured movies:

• Tropic Thunder (2008)
  
• Blue Velvet (1986)
  

Featured music:

• I Got love by The King Blues
  
• You'll Always Find Your Way Back Home by Hannah Montana from Hannah Montana: The Movie (2009)
  
• Woo Hoo by The 5.6.7.8's from Kill Bill Volume 1 (2003)
• Blue Velvet by Bobby Vinton from Blue Velvet (1986)
  
• Superstition by Stevie Wonder from Ghosts Of Girlfriends Past (2009)

Movie quote:

"Need I remind you, 007, that you have a license to kill, not to break the traffic laws."

Goldeneye (1995)

Show Notes (Saturday 25 April 2009)

DVD movie of the week: Teeth (2007)

Featured movies:

• The African Queen (1951)
  
• Marathon Man (1976)
  
• The Running Man (1987)
  

Featured music:

• No You Girls by Franz Ferdinand
  
• Paper Planes by M.I.A. from Slumdog Millionaire (2008)
  
• Sunny Afternoon by The Kinks from The Boat That Rocked (2009)
  
• My Generation by The Who from The Boat That Rocked (2009)
  
• Let's Dance by David Bowie from The Boat That Rocked (2009)
  

Movie quote:

"If we talk for too long, I'll forget how we started. Next time I see you, I'm not gonna remember this conversation. I don't even know if I've met you before."

Memento (2000)

Show Notes (Saturday 14th March 2009)

Focus on the Terminator series of movies.

DVD Movie Of The Week: Tough Enough (2006) Certificate 15

Featured movies:

• The Terminator (1984)
• Terminator 2: Judgement Day (1991)
• Terminator 3: Rise Of The Machines (2003)
• Terminator Salvation (2009)

Featured music:

• Can't Get Over by September
• Thriller by Michael Jackson
• You Could Be Mine by Guns N' Roses
• Desolation Row by My Chemical Romance from Watchmen (2009)

Movie quote:

"Much has been said of the strumpets of yore / Of wenches and bawdy house queens by the score / But I sing of a baggage that we all adore / The landlord's daughter!"

The Wicker Man (1973)

Show Notes (Saturday 7th March 2009)

A further look at the films of Director Danny Boyle.

Movie of the week: And When Did You last See Your Father? (2007)

Featured movies:

• The Beach (2000)
• 28 Days Later (2002)
• Sunshine (2007)

Featured music:

• Just Can't get Enough by The Saturdays (Comic Relief Single)
  
• Paper Planes by M.I.A. from Slumdog Millionaire (2008)
• Pure Shores by All Saints from The Beach (2000)
• In The House - In A Heartbeat by John Murphy from 28 Days Later (2002)
• Porcelain by Moby from The Beach (2000)
• Yeke Yeke by Mory Kanté from The Beach (2000)

Movie quote:

"Don't be silly, Toto. Scarecrows don't talk."

The Wizard Of Oz (1939)

Show Notes (Saturday 28th February 2009)

Feature on the early films of Director Danny Boyle.

Movie of the week: Brick Lane (2007)

Featured movies:

• Shallow Grave (1994)
• Trainspotting (1996)
• A Life Less Ordinary (1997)

Featured music:

• Round Are Way by Oasis from A Life Less Ordinary (1997)
• O... Saya by A. R. Rahman from Slumdog Millionaire (2008)
• My Baby Just Cares For Me by Nina Simone from Shallow Grave (1994)
• Born Slippy by Underworld from Trainspotting (1996)
• Beyond The Sea by Bobby Darin from A Life Less Ordinary (1997)

Movie quote:

"So, what would you two little maniacs like to do first?"

Weird Science (1985)

Show Notes (Sat 7 February 2009)

Special focus on animals and evolution, in recognition of Charles Darwin's bicentenery (200th Birthday) next week on Thursday 12th February.

The Natural History Museum is promoting Darwin 200: a national programme of events honouring Charles Darwin's scientific ideas, and their impact.

Movie of the week: Angus, Thongs And Perfect Snogging (2008) Certificate 12

Featured movies:

• Jurassic Park (1993)
  
• King Kong (2005)
• Ace Ventura: Pet Detective (1994)

Featured music:

• Reach by S Club 7
• She's So Lovely by Scouting For Girls from Angus, Thongs And Perfect Snogging (2008)
• Piano Parchment by Johnny Pearson from All Creatures Great And Small
  
• Main Themes by John Williams from Jurassic Park (1993)
• The Lion Sleeps Tonight by The Tokens from Ace Ventura: Pet Detective (1994)
• Decode by Paramore from Twilight (2008)

Movie quote:

"It's all right. It's quite all right, really. She's having a rest. We'll be going on soon. There's no hurry, you see. We have all the time in the world."

On her Majesty's Secret Service (1969)